Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...
The Lord's Prayer begins, "Our Father which art in heaven ... obvious perception of creation issue, fertility. That's right, and when you have a goddess as the creator, it's her own very body ...
Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...
Baltimore’s Walters Art Museum is opening its first permanent exhibition celebrating Latin American art this spring.
A deep dive into the Egyptian gods and goddesses (their characteristics, myths, and symbols) who held significant sway over ...
Antiques Roadshow expert John Buxton was left a little taken aback as a nun silently blessed him as he confirmed that a Costa ...
Over the years, iconic works of art have been frequently exploited for symbolic or ... Julius Caesar divorced Pompeia because ...
A look at the curved oval iconic representation of Shiva Lingam placed on a globular base which is found in the Sanctum Sanctorum Garbhagraha of all Shiva temples has given rise to diverse explanation ...
A Journey of Remembrance & Renewal Words by Loucia Isaac Seropian, Art by Narek Hayrapetyan Loucia Isaac Seropian ...
These divinities were associated with power, fertility, and war ... Head of Aphrodite or a Priestess of the Goddess, Cypriot, 525–475 B.C. Limestone, 20 1/16 in. high. Museum Purchase, Worcester Art ...
These divinities were associated with power, fertility, and war ... Head of Aphrodite or a Priestess of the Goddess, Cypriot, 525–475 B.C. Limestone, 20 1/16 in. high. Museum Purchase, Worcester Art ...